Assistant Project Manager-Heavy Civil Construction

About the Company

The company is an airport and concrete pavement preservation contractor with a long-standing reputation for excellence in airfield and infrastructure rehabilitation . The firm specializes in concrete pavement repair, preservation, and reconstruction for airports and major transportation clients across the U.S.

As part of its strategic expansion, the company is preparing to establish a Texas-based presence to support a significant $20 million airport pavement project at DFW Airport . With an entrepreneurial culture, a stable backlog of airport-related work, and direct leadership access, this opportunity offers career-building potential for professionals eager to grow with a contractor entering an exciting new regional market.

About the Position

The Assistant Project Manager (APM) will play a key role supporting the execution of a large-scale airport pavement project at DFW Airport. Working closely with the Project Manager and company leadership, the APM will assist with project documentation, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, cost tracking, and field communications.

This position is ideal for an up-and-coming construction professional with experience or exposure to airport, concrete paving, or heavy civil work

who wants to gain hands-on project management experience and advance into a leadership position as the company expands its Texas operations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Support the Project Manager in overseeing day-to-day project operations and subcontractor activities.
• Assist in the development of project schedules, budgets, and work plans.
• Coordinate material procurement, equipment logistics, and field documentation.
• Track progress, prepare reports, and maintain accurate project records.
• Support compliance with FAA / DOT specifications and safety standards.
• Assist in preparing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project closeout documentation.
• Maintain proactive communication with clients, inspectors, and field teams.
• Contribute to the establishment of local processes and systems for future regional projects.

Requirements

Exposure to FAA or DOT project requirements

preferred.

Benefits

Base Salary :

$90,000 – $100,000 (commensurate with experience)

401(k) plan

with company contribution